Trump links autism to acetaminophen use during pregnancy, despite decades of evidence it’s safe
Trump suggested Monday that the use of Tylenol during pregnancy may contribute to rising autism rates in the U.S.

27 across the spectrum · tap a section to jump
The story so far
2 developments- Sep 22, 2025Trump links autism to acetaminophen use during pregnancy, despite decades of evidence it’s safe
- Sep 24, 2025Only center coverage:Why experts say Trump's 'tough it out' advice to pregnant women poses risks
Who covered each development
No new developments
Quiet for 370 daysLast development · Sep 24, 2025 — Why experts say Trump's 'tough it out' advice to pregnant women poses risks
Left
6 viewpointsTrump Admits His Claims Linking Acetaminophen During Pregnancy to Autism Aren’t Doctor-Approved
Republican senator publicly questions Trump announcement linking autism to acetaminophen use during pregnancy
Experts swiftly counter Trump linking Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism, says there’s no definitive evidence
Center
18 viewpointsWorld health officials reject Trump's claims that Tylenol is linked to autism
Right
3 viewpointsFDA asks doctors to minimize Tylenol in pregnancy while admitting 'causal relationship has not been established' to autism
Scientists rebuke Trump’s Tylenol-autism claim, stress fever is bigger danger in pregnancy
Other outlets
International, entertainment and tech outlets, by their rating. Not counted in the bar above. How we count coverage
Left
3 articlesTrump on Tylenol: What he said, causes of autism, acetaminophen explained
Center
0 articlesNone
Right
0 articlesNone